as in commemorated
to be a memorial of
at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott
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Recent Examples of memorialized
Seamus Heaney’s poetry has long been treated as a kind of sacred text in Ireland, recited in schools, memorialized in public spaces, and invoked whenever the island searches for language equal to its own complexity.
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Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Both Minnesotans are memorialized by name in Springsteen’s new rock song, which describes the immigration crackdowns and the protests by those who live there.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Denver Public Library Walker has been memorialized by several public officials, as well.
—Austen Erblat, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Several signs memorialized Pretti, who grew up in Green Bay before starting his career as an ICU nurse at a Minnesota VA medical center.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Andrew Lee Photography The museum, which opened in September just before Lithuania’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, offers an intimate window into the kind of thriving town most famously memorialized in the movie Fiddler on the Roof.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Self and several other leaders connected to nonprofits providing services to individuals experiencing homelessness could not pinpoint any one reason why the numbers of homeless being memorialized has increased compared to previous years.
—Carla Hinton, Oklahoman, 8 Jan. 2026
Notably, Marty and Yoshiko didn’t get married until several years after his memoir was published, so their relationship isn’t memorialized in print or in a fictionalized way on screen.
—Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
Kirk honored at convention Three months after he was killed, Kirk was memorialized in nearly every area of the AmericaFest conference.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 21 Dec. 2025
Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Both Minnesotans are memorialized by name in Springsteen’s new rock song, which describes the immigration crackdowns and the protests by those who live there.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Denver Public Library Walker has been memorialized by several public officials, as well.
—Austen Erblat, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Several signs memorialized Pretti, who grew up in Green Bay before starting his career as an ICU nurse at a Minnesota VA medical center.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Andrew Lee Photography The museum, which opened in September just before Lithuania’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, offers an intimate window into the kind of thriving town most famously memorialized in the movie Fiddler on the Roof.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Self and several other leaders connected to nonprofits providing services to individuals experiencing homelessness could not pinpoint any one reason why the numbers of homeless being memorialized has increased compared to previous years.
—Carla Hinton, Oklahoman, 8 Jan. 2026
Notably, Marty and Yoshiko didn’t get married until several years after his memoir was published, so their relationship isn’t memorialized in print or in a fictionalized way on screen.
—Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
Kirk honored at convention Three months after he was killed, Kirk was memorialized in nearly every area of the AmericaFest conference.
—Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 21 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorialized
commemorated
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Kate Middleton commemorated World Cancer Day with a new video.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Heat also made the massive 2005 offseason deal with Memphis that delivered Antoine Walker, Jason Williams and James Posey, a deal that sparked the team’s run to the 2006 NBA title, a championship currently being commemorated by the Heat on its 20th anniversary.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Memorialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorialized. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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